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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>2-Ethoxycarbonylcyclopentanone</strong> is a versatile pharmaceutical intermediate synthesized via the condensation of diethyl succinate with ethyl chloroformate. Its molecular formula is C<sub>9</sub>H<sub>14</sub>O<sub>3</sub>, and it carries CAS No. 5687-06-5.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).</li>
<li>Production of cardiovascular therapeutic agents.</li>
<li>Manufacturing of specific heterocyclic compounds for oncology research.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection due to potential irritation hazards.</p>